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3 Things You Could Lose if You Skip The Dentist

February 2, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Skipping the dentist could mean skipping out on other areas in your life.

Every 6 months the “Time for Your Checkup!” postcard inevitably hits your mailbox. But why visit the dentist twice a year? Or at all? … [Read more...]

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3 Bribe-Free Ways to Get Your Kids to the Dentist

January 12, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Encourage kids to go to the dentist without bribing them. Here’s how:

Which trip would you have an easier time announcing to your kids: Disney or the dentist? We bet we know the answer. Parents play an important role in how kids react to a dental visit. If you’re negative about the experience, kids are more likely to mirror those thoughts. … [Read more...]

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Soothe Sensitive Teeth

December 18, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Mother Nature is a little sensitive this time of year as frigid temperatures fill the air and snowflakes fall from the sky. Unfortunately, Mother Nature’s winter mood swings can lead to uncomfortable tooth sensitivity. The science behind tooth sensitivity is due to the … [Read more...]

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Understanding Dental Benefit Categories

August 19, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Many dental plans offer 3 classes or categories of coverage. If orthodontics is covered, that is considered a fourth class and typically has a separate lifetime maximum payable amount. Each class provides specific types of treatment and typically covers those treatments at a … [Read more...]

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Why You Need Dental Insurance

July 17, 2014 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Looking for ways to keep your family healthy? Good food, exercise and regular doctor checkups are important. But, so is dental insurance. Regular dental visits keep both your teeth and body healthy. Studies tell us that people with dental benefits are 50 percent more likely to … [Read more...]

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